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Articles in Feb 16, 2004 issue of Insight on the News

• Europe Attacks U.S. Space System; A European version of the Global Positioning System is posing a potential threat both to U.S. national-security interests and to the stability of trans-Atlantic relations
• No Limit to How Low Kerry Will Go in Hunt for Big Money
• O'Neill's Allegations Raise the Threat Level
• Shawl Puts Heart Into Saving Lives; The pioneering medical techniques of Fayaz Shawl have helped to revolutionize the field of cardiology, but this innovator still believes that prevention is the best cure
• U.S. Must Learn Not to Leave The Door Open for Terrorists
• Q: Has the president's economic-recovery plan left the American worker behind? YES: Tax cuts for the wealthy haven't created confidence for U.S. households or employers
• John Kerry Tells War Stories; Al Franken Body Slams Free Speech
• Who Is Electable? It's Anyone's Guess; Although election history points to likely victory for John Kerry, pundits say the race for the Democratic nomination could be decided in the south and west
• CORRECTION
• Electoral Reform - Wait 'Til Next Year?
• An Exploration Of Who We Are; In a new collection of essays, writers examine the forces of innovation, immigration and egalitarianism that have made the United States both unique and dynamic
• Dear Readers,
• Will British Ban Spur FDA to Act? Critics remain skeptical of the FDA's announced plans to take a serious look at possible links between use of antidepressants by children and violent or suicidal acts
• Dean Delivers Comedy With Claim of Fiscal Conservatism
• Screaming About Health Care
• Proof That Tehran Backed Terrorism; When hard evidence surfaces that Iran backed terrorist attacks against the United States a bizarre legal effort to protect Iran astounds and enrages victims' families
• Bush's Foreign-Policy Critics Score Goose Egg
• Democrat Attacks On Contractors; Supposed "reforms" of the Clinton-Gore era instead created a flawed federal-contracting system that shuts out innovative businesses
• Q: Has the president's economic-recovery plan left the American worker behind? NO: Employment numbers have been on the increase ever since the recovery began in earnest
• Ankles and Lips Earn Legislators' Attention
• Arresting Kids for Downloading Music; The recording industry is blaming illegally downloaded music for its declining CD sales and is threatening to make teen and preteen music pirates walk the plank
• Dems in a Battle for The Party's Soul
• Talking Politics At the Local Coffee Shop
• Albright Group Backs Iraqi Reds; With a newly adopted democratic platform and some alleged credibility from opposing Saddam, Reds in Iraq are getting more than a nod from foolish U.S. groups
• Fiscal Conservatives Fight Spending Surge